Choose the Statement That Does NOT Correctly Describe the Function

question 67

Multiple Choice

Choose the statement that does NOT correctly describe the function of the corresponding sensory receptor.

• A)You feel searing pain as nociceptors in your skin respond to cell lysis and death from a spider bite.
• B)An ice cube feels very cold as thermoreceptors in your fingers detect its temperature.
• C)Your car appears blue as proprioceptors in your eyes detect light of 420nm wavelength reflecting from it.
• D)Your heart rate increases as baroreceptors in your aorta detect low blood pressure.

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Definitions:

Hypomania

A milder form of mania, characterized by elevated or irritable mood, increased activity or energy levels that are not as extreme as those seen in mania.

Bipolar II Disorder

A mental illness involving mood swings but characterized by one or more episodes of hypomania and at least one major depressive episode.

Hypomania

A mild form of mania characterized by elevated mood, increased activity or energy levels, and often impaired judgment, but without the severe disruptions of full-blown mania.

Major Depressive Episodes

Periods marked by significant depressive symptoms such as sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in daily activities, lasting at least two weeks.